SatBeams - Satellite Details - Eutelsat 7 West A (E7WA, AB7, Atlantic Bird 7, Nilebird, Atlantic Bird 4R)

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Satellite Name: Eutelsat 7 West A (E7WA, AB7, Atlantic Bird 7, Nilebird, Atlantic Bird 4R) Status: active Position: 7° W (7° W) Norad: 37816 Cospar number: 2011-051A Operator: Eutelsat Communications S.A. Launch date: 24-Sep-2011 Launch site: Sea Launch (Odyssey) Launch vehicle: Zenit 3SLB Launch mass (kg): 4600 Dry mass (kg): Manufacturer: EADS Astrium Model (bus): Eurostar-3000 Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.	Call sign: Beacon(s): 11199.5, 11200.5, 12498.0, 12499.0 Details: 56 active Ku-band transponders to provide services to Middle East, Gulf states, North Africa and North-West Africa Beams: Ku-band Middle East and North Africa beam (active) Ku-band North-West Africa beam (active) Charts: list